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mycologist

my·col·o·gy
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [mahy-kol-uh-jee]
    • /maɪˈkɒl ə dʒi/
    • /maɪˈkɒləʤɪst /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mahy-kol-uh-jee]
    • /maɪˈkɒl ə dʒi/

Definitions of mycologist word

  • noun mycologist the branch of biology dealing with fungi. 1
  • noun mycologist the fungi found in an area. 1
  • noun mycologist A person who studies, professes or practices mycology. 1

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Origin of mycologist

First appearance:

before 1830
One of the 36% newest English words
First recorded in 1830-40; myco- + -logy

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Parts of speech for Mycologist

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mycologist popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

mycologist usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for mycologist

adjective mycologist

  • fungal — fungous.
  • fungiform — having the form of a fungus or mushroom.

Top questions with mycologist

  • what is a mycologist?
  • what does a mycologist do?
  • how to become a mycologist?
  • what does a mycologist study?

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